Of sunshine and rugged Romanticism

The 2022 Tanya Prochazka Memorial Concert photo: Petticoats and Pistols Tanya Prochazka Memorial Concert  Kathleen de Caen (Cello)Janet Scott Hoyt (Piano) Claude Debussy: Sonate (1915) Robert Rival (b. 1975): Sunshine Variations (Premiere...

Mexico vs Canada: a soccer review

Canada and the Quest for the World Cup by Douglas MacDonald My friend Michael is a huge soccer fan.  Years ago, in his parent’s basement, he was disappointed when I didn’t want to play the FIFA video games. I always opted for Super Smash Bros instead.  More than once,...

Alberta Ballet’s Swan Lake review

Review by Rachel Papulkas A young maiden dances alone in a forest, spirited and untroubled as Odette gathers flowers. Her footwork is light as she dances her way around the field, unaware of the looming presence of a mysterious winged creature. Watched from afar, the...

Old Strathcona Ghost Tour review

an intriguing look into the culture and secrets of Strathcona review by Rachel Papulkas Are ghosts real, and are they among us? As Halloween drew closer, and people began to prepare for a weekend of festivities, Nadine Bailey’s Ghost Tours brought back to life the...

What to do this Halloween

There’s a Halloween Activity for Everyone This October A guide by Kaylene Stefaniuk There’s no shortage of spooky good times to be had in Edmonton this October. Whether you’re looking to have your socks scared off or to learn about some local lore, you’re guaranteed...
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